Connect The Network Cables - Juniper SRX5400 Getting Started Manual

Connect the Network Cables

1. Have ready a length of the type of cable used by the interface. For cable specifications, see the SRX5400
Services Gateway hardware documentation at www.juniper.net/documentation/.
2. If the cable connector port is covered by a rubber safety plug, remove the plug.
WARNING:
fiber-optic cables. Fiber-optic transceivers and fiber-optic cables connected to a
transceiver emit laser light that can damage your eyes.
CAUTION:
inserting or removing cable. The safety cap keeps the port clean and prevents
accidental exposure to laser light.
3. Insert the cable connector into the cable connector port on the faceplate as shown in
Figure 9 on page 17.
Figure 9: Connect Network Cables
4. Arrange the cable in the cable management system to prevent it from dislodging or developing stress
points. Secure the cable so that it is not supporting its own weight as it hangs to the floor. Place excess
cable out of the way in a neatly coiled loop in the cable management system. Placing fasteners on the
loop helps to maintain its shape.
Do not look directly into a fiber-optic transceiver or into the ends of
Do not leave a fiber-optic transceiver uncovered except when you are
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